Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Bickford
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Bickford
  
  Marion strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Bickford
  
  Musial hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Munger
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Stanky reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sisti vs. Munger
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Munger
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Munger
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Bickford
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Bickford
  
  Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Bickford
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garagiola vs. Bickford
  
  Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Northey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Glaviano vs. Bickford
  
  Glaviano hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Munger
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Munger
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Munger
  
  Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Munger
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salkeld moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bickford vs. Munger
  
  Bickford hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munger vs. Bickford
  
  Munger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Bickford
  
  Ken Johnson pinch runs for Red Munger.
  
  Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Bickford
  
  Marion hits a line drive towards third. Ryan catches it and throws to first to double up Schoendienst. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Bickford
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Staley
  
  Gerry Staley now pitching.
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Staley
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Staley
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Bickford
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northey vs. Bickford
  
  Northey takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nelson vs. Bickford
  
  Nelson bunts towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. Northey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garagiola vs. Bickford
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Northey moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Glaviano vs. Bickford
  
  Glaviano hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Northey scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staley vs. Bickford
  
  Staley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Staley
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Staley
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holmes vs. Staley
  
  Holmes hits a line drive to right field. Northey throws towards the infield. Staley fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Staley. Heath scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salkeld vs. Staley
  
  Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wilks
  
  Ted Wilks now pitching.
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bickford vs. Wilks
  
  Bickford strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Bickford
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marion vs. Bickford
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Bickford
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Bickford
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northey vs. Bickford
  
  Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Wilks
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Wilks
  
  Sisti bunts towards the mound. Wilks fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fletcher vs. Wilks
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reiser vs. Wilks
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stanky moves to third. There goes Fletcher trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heath vs. Wilks
  
  Heath hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Wilks
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Bickford
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Bickford
  
  Garagiola strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glaviano vs. Bickford
  
  Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Wilks
  
  Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salkeld for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Wilks
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bickford vs. Wilks
  
  Bickford hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanky vs. Wilks
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Bickford
  
  Solly Hemus pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
  
  Hemus hits a popup towards third. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Bickford
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Bickford
  
  Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Bickford
  
  Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Bickford
  
  Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Brazle
  
  Al Brazle now pitching.
  
  Sisti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Brazle
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Brazle covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Brazle
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Brazle
  
  Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Brazle
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Salkeld vs. Brazle
  
  Salkeld strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Bickford
  
  Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Bickford
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Bickford
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glaviano vs. Bickford
  
  Glaviano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Glaviano reaches second base with a double. Garagiola moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Bickford
  
  Nippy Jones pinch hits for Al Brazle.
  
  Jones hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Martin
  
  Fred Martin now pitching.
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bickford vs. Martin
  
  Bickford bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanky vs. Martin
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Martin
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Sisti reaches second base with a double. Stanky goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fletcher vs. Martin
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Slaughter chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Slaughter. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fletcher vs. Martin
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reiser vs. Martin
  
  Reiser hits a popup towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Martin
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Martin
  
  Holmes takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Salkeld vs. Martin
  
  Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Hogue
  
  Bobby Hogue now pitching.
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Hogue
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Hogue
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/30/1949 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          5  3  3  1   
Marion M, ss          5  1  1  0   Sisti S, ss           4  2  2  3   
Musial S, cf          4  1  1  2   Fletcher E, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Slaughter E, lf       3  1  1  0   Reiser P, cf          5  1  1  0   
Northey R, rf         3  1  1  0   Heath J, lf           4  2  3  4   
Nelson R, 1b          3  0  0  0   Holmes T, rf          4  1  2  0   
Garagiola J, c        3  0  2  1   Salkeld B, c          4  1  1  2   
Glaviano T, 3b        4  0  1  1   Ryan C, 3b            4  1  3  0   
Munger R, p           1  0  0  0   Bickford V, p         3  0  0  0   
Johnson K, pr         0  0  0  0   Hogue B, p            0  0  0  0   
Staley G, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Wilks T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hemus S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Brazle A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Jones N, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Martin F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  8  4                        37 12 16 11

St.Louis         000 200 200 --  4
Boston           100 330 14x -- 12

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Munger R              2.0  2  1  1  1  1
Staley G (L)          1.1  3  3  3  0  0
Wilks T               2.2  4  3  3  1  1
Brazle A              1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Martin F              1.0  5  4  4  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bickford V (W)        8.0  8  4  4  5  3
Hogue B (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Stanky E, Staley G, Slaughter E
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Boston 7
2B -- Heath J, Ryan C, Glaviano T, Sisti S, Fletcher E
3B -- Stanky E
HR -- Salkeld B, Heath J, Musial S, Sisti S
SH -- Nelson R, Sisti S, Bickford V
T -- 2:25
A -- 18607

    

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